K-Lite Codec Pack
| Developer |
Codec Guide |
| Last updated |
Jul 26, 2011 |
| Release date |
Jul 22, 2011 |
| Works on |
Windows [+]
| • Windows 7 |
• Windows Vista |
| • Windows Server 2003 |
• Windows XP |
| • Windows 2000 |
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| Languages |
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| License |
Freeware |
| Group |
Recommended |
K-Lite Codec Pack Description
The K-Lite Codec Pack is a collection of VFW/ACM codecs, DirectShow filters and tools. Codecs and DirectShow filters are needed for encoding and decoding (playing) audio and video formats. The K-Lite Codec Pack is designed as a user-friendly solution for playing all your movie files. With the K-Lite Codec Pack you should be able to play all the popular audio and video formats and even several less common formats.
The K-Lite Codec Pack has a couple of major advantages compared to other codec packs:
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It it always very up-to-date with the newest or best components.
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All components have been carefully selected. It is not just a random bunch of stuff thrown together.
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It is very user-friendly and easy to use.
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The installation is fully customizable, meaning that you are able to only install those components that you really want.
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For some formats a choice can be made during installation between different filters. This allows you to tweak the pack to your own specific needs and preferences.
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Uninstallation removes everything that was installed by the pack. Including all registry keys.
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It is extremely easy to make a fully customized unattended installation with the integrated wizard.
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It has been very well tested. The pack doesn't contain any conflicting or buggy codecs.
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It tries to avoid potential conflicts with other codecs already installed on your computer.
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The pack is able to detect broken codecs and filters on your system, and helps you to remove them.
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It is a very complete package, containing everything you need to play your movies.
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This pack has a huge user base. This means that problems are found and resolved quickly.
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Suitable for both novice and expert users.
Features
Basic
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Contains everything you need to play all popular video file formats.
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Supports playback of AVI, MKV, MP4, FLV, OGM, MPEG, MOV, HDMOV, TS, M2TS, and OGG files.
Standard
Same as Basic, plus:
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Includes Media Player Classic Homecinema.
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Includes a MPEG-2 decoder for DVD playback.
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Supports playback of FLAC and WavPack audio files.
Full
Same as Standard, plus:
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Contains a few ACM and VFW codecs for audio and video encoding.
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Supports several additional lossless audio formats.
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Contains additional DirectShow filters. Giving you more freedom of choice to use your preferred filters.
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Contains a few useful tools, like GraphStudio.
Mega
Same as Full, plus:
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Includes Real Alternative.
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Includes a few extra ACM and VFW codecs.
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Includes a few extra DirectShow filters
Corporate
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Special variant for use in a corporate environment.
K-Lite Codec Pack Change Log
Basic changelog:
- Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
- Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
- Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
- Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
- Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
- Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
- Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
- Added LAV Audio decoder
- Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
- Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
- Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
- Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).
Standard changelog:
- Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
- Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
- Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
- Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
- Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
- Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
- Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
- Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
- Added LAV Audio decoder
- Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
- Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
- Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
- Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).
Full changelog:
- Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
- Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
- Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
- Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
- Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
- Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
- Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
- Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
- Added LAV Audio decoder
- Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
- Removed Gabest Matroska Splitter
- Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Audio Splitter
- Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
- Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).
Mega changelog: - Updated Media Player Classic Home Cinema to version 1.5.2.3450
- Updated ffdshow to revision 3947
- Note regarding ffdshow: ffmpeg-mt has been integrated into libavcodec
- Updated DirectVobSub to version 2.40.3450.0
- Updated Codec Tweak Tool to version 5.0.5
- Updated Win7DSFilterTweaker to version 4.5
- Updated MediaInfo Lite to version 0.7.47
- Added LAV Splitter. This is a source filter that supports a large number of container formats.
- Added LAV Audio decoder
- Removed Gabest MP4 Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Splitter
- Removed Gabest Matroska Splitter
- Removed Gabest FLV Splitter
- Removed Gabest OGG Splitter
- Removed Gabest MPEG Audio Splitter
- Improved playback of MOV and M2TS files
- Improved Blu-ray playback support. It is now possible to play the main movie by opening the "BDMVindex.bdmv" file. Playback only works if the disc is decrypted (using a tool such as AnyDVD HD).
K-Lite Codec Pack Files Checksums
Windows Basic version:
K-Lite_Codec_Pack_750_Basic.exe - 6.55MB (6,872,759 bytes)
MD5: c29b348650e04f4cee7f6ccda7f1148f
SHA-1: 2759b8667ccbe75a8d9dbc881b2efb58f4c92566
CRC32: 614822112
Windows Full version:
K-Lite_Codec_Pack_750_Full.exe - 15.11MB (15,847,587 bytes)
MD5: 8b94f2a1c207a47410f37fa1b7cac0ef
SHA-1: 675c6b84a43ab5c45cf9127f70a5974bef6b8fc6
CRC32: 1103049884
Windows Mega version:
K-Lite_Codec_Pack_750_Mega.exe - 19.97MB (20,936,596 bytes)
MD5: 5b6dacdd34e2c0df312eb77d93dc01ae
SHA-1: d2a5e520c51d5683d550d3756a524cd1c1a58bc2
CRC32: 3202695650
Windows Standard version:
K-Lite_Codec_Pack_750_Standard.exe - 11.31MB (11,864,029 bytes)
MD5: aef1e73bd8e6e3f843d118179cedaeca
SHA-1: 65f67d75f123b89b9172e8c9d101faef101d6283
CRC32: 3515897909